[TechAssist] Re: NO audio on TV
- From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 21:24:15 -0500
I did two sets today...doesn't effect the Guide+, but will disable Close
Caption.
As Paul W. and I discussed today....either your deaf, and you need the
Closed Caption, then no sound isn't gonna bother you anyway.;-) or the other
way around. I guess with RCA the and/or choice has now been leveled to "OR"
only.
-Ed-
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From: "tvservice" <tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 5:16 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: NO audio on TV
>I have not yet tried adding this capacitor to the micro
> If this is done will it affect the Guide+ operation?
>
> Robert
> tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> H & H Electronics Inc
> http://supertek.igniteinc.biz
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Mielke" <maintv2004@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 11:15 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: NO audio on TV
>
>
>> I think the consensus from the last week or so is that disabling the
> guide+
>> by setting the zip code to 00000 or 99999 wil not cure the sound problem.
>> You must add the 1uf capacitor from U13101, pin 15 to ground. This also
>> disables the CC. It is only that the sets with the problem upc's are the
>> ones that also have guide+. I agree that we need to charge a minimum
> charge
>> when any set is taken into the shop. John.
>> John Mielke
>> Main TV
>> 636 Main St
>> Longmont, Co 80501
>> 303 776 6955
>> 303 776 0792 fax
>> www.longmontmaintv.com
>> maintv2004@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 6:28 AM
>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: NO audio on TV
>>
>>
>> > I presume this Audio Problem refers to RCA/GE with the Guide+.
>> > I have had a rash of them sine last week. Originally I gave them the
>> advice
>> > over the phone...but business being a little slow, I now play dumb on
> the
>> > phone.
>> > check out their sets...set the Zip Code to 0000, or no input and
>> > explain to the customer, if they re-activate the Guide+, same thing
> (stack
>> > overflow) will occur.
>> >
>> > I find 85% of them do not even use Guide+.
>> >
>> > Then I charge them my minimum of $35.
>> >
>> > Works for me. I finally figured it's not my job to spend non-profit
>> > time
>> on
>> > the phone explaining the Guide+ concept to every owner of an RCA/GE
> Guide+
>> > TV.
>> >
>> > -Ed-
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Warren" <warrenca@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 12:56 AM
>> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: NO audio on TV
>> >
>> >
>> > > Hi Jerry
>> > > I think that I'm talking about sets in general - - perhaps their
> kids
>> > > get into the menu and just start pushing buttons
>> > > Then mom or dad sit down and voila no sound!! Perhaps they
>> > > should
>> > > have a sound system attached to audio out!!!!
>> > > Many more people are doing the patch cable thing lately and speakers
>> > > on off is becoming less important as time goes on.
>> > > Take care
>> > >
>> > > Warren C.
>> > >
>> > > J Silverman wrote:
>> > >
>> > >>You would find the speakers turned off in the menu on my Panasonic tv
>> > >>because I turned it off to send the audio through a stereo. So would
> you
>> > >>be
>> > >>telling me that I had no audio because the speakers were turned off?
> Or
>> > >>are
>> > >>we just talking about the RCA sets?
>> > >>Jerry Silverman
>> > >>Greentron Inc
>> > >>4 Newland Ave
>> > >>Greenville SC 29609
>> > >>Fax/Phone 864 232 3889
>> > >>mail to: greentron@xxxxxxx
>> > >>----- Original Message -----
>> > >>From: "Shoreline Electronics" <jstielau@xxxxxxxx>
>> > >>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > >>Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 11:03 AM
>> > >>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: NO audio on TV
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>>We call it a dum dum fee
>> > >>>
>> > >>>==========================
>> > >>>Jeff Stielau
>> > >>>Shoreline Electronics Repair
>> > >>>344 East Main Street
>> > >>>Clinton,CT 06413
>> > >>>860-399-1861
>> > >>>860-664-3535 (fax)
>> > >>>jstielau@xxxxxxxx
>> > >>>========================
>> > >>>
>> > >>>----- Original Message -----
>> > >>>From: "Warren" <warrenca@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > >>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > >>>Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 8:39 AM
>> > >>>Subject: [TechAssist] NO audio on TV
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>>>Hi All
>> > >>>>I thought that I would throw this out there just for fun.
>> > >>>>Isn't it nice when you have a TV brought to you with the complaint
> of
>> no
>> > >>>>sound and you find out
>> > >>>>that the TV menus have been set to "speakers off".
>> > >>>>We collect the deposit up front before we start on repairs and when
> we
>> > >>>>get this repair
>> > >>>>the deposit fee plus taxes are kept. So quite easy money without
>> > >>>>the
>> > >>>>fight of a repair.
>> > >>>>Of course we explain the problem with the customer when the set
> goes
>> > >>>>home.
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>>Have a nice day
>> > >>>>Warren Campbell
>> > >>>>Campbell's TV & Appliances
>> > >>>>Cannington ONt.
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>>
>> >
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